Police Easter Blitz on Speeding and Fatigue in Far North
Far North Queensland police have announced a major Easter road safety operation, focusing on speeding and driver fatigue to reduce accidents during the holiday period.
Category : Health
Townsville Doctors' Tips to Beat Cost of Living Crisis
Medical professionals in Townsville offer practical advice on managing finances and health during the cost of living crisis, including budget-friendly strategies for residents.
WA Doctor Suspended for Alleged Antisemitic Online Attacks
A senior nephrologist at Royal Perth Hospital has been suspended following allegations of posting antisemitic and racist content online, sparking a formal investigation.
Royal Perth Hospital Doctor Suspended for Alleged Antisemitic Attacks
A senior nephrologist at Royal Perth Hospital has been suspended and faces a tribunal over allegations of leading an online network that targeted medical professionals with antisemitic and racist abuse.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Australian Trial Aims for Early Alzheimer's Detection
A major Australian study will combine online memory tests with new blood screening to identify Alzheimer's risk years earlier, potentially easing strain on the healthcare system.
Abigail's Life with Type 1 Diabetes from Age Five
Abigail has been living with Type 1 diabetes since she was just five years old. Her story highlights the daily challenges and triumphs of managing this chronic condition from childhood into adolescence.
Woman in ICU After Nollamara House Fire, Police Investigate
A woman in her 60s is in intensive care after being found unresponsive in a house fire in Nollamara, Perth. Police are investigating the cause of the blaze, urging witnesses to come forward.
Pre-Schooler Airlifted After Car Hit in Port Kembla
A young boy riding his bike was struck by a car on Military Road, requiring a helicopter airlift to Sydney Children's Hospital in stable condition.
Canberra Hospital's New ED Chief Readies for Patient Influx
The Canberra Hospital's new emergency department head is gearing up for a busy period, implementing strategies to manage increased patient numbers and improve care efficiency.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Lifeline WA Gets $18M Boost for Volunteer Wellbeing
Lifeline WA has welcomed an $18 million funding injection to enhance support for frontline volunteers, aiming to improve mental health services and volunteer retention across Western Australia.
Pub Worker Hospitalised After Dog Attack in Redlynch
A pub employee in Redlynch, Cairns, was hospitalised after a severe dog attack, with witnesses describing the incident as unprecedented. Authorities are investigating the attack, which has raised concerns about public safety and animal control in the area
Antidepressant Mirtazapine Could Treat Meth Addiction
New research suggests the antidepressant mirtazapine could be repurposed to treat methamphetamine addiction, offering hope for a new therapeutic approach.
Measles Alert: Two New Cases in Illawarra, Health Warning
The Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District confirms two new measles cases, linked to local exposure sites. Health officials urge vigilance for symptoms and vaccination checks amid rising NSW cases.
Off-Duty Nurse Saves Driver via GoodSAM App Alert
A NSW father survived a cardiac arrest while driving thanks to an off-duty nurse alerted by the GoodSAM app. The program connects volunteers with emergencies, saving over 100 lives in NSW.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Bindi Irwin's Endometriosis Struggle: A Decade of Pain
Australian wildlife advocate Bindi Irwin shares her 10-year struggle with undiagnosed endometriosis, urging awareness for women's health and invisible diseases.
Health Insurance and Electricity Bills Rise Sharply in Australia
Private health insurance premiums increase by 4.4% on April 1, 2026, outpacing inflation, while electricity bills also climb as government rebates end, adding financial strain for millions.
Hannah's House Aids Honey with Rare Disease and Family Respite
Honey Goebel, a two-year-old with cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome, relies on a feeding pump 23 hours a day. Hannah's House, supported by Telethon, offers crucial respite care, helping her family manage the challenges of her rare condition.
Hospital in the Home Initiative Transforms Paediatric Care
A pioneering Hospital in the Home program in Western Australia, funded by Telethon Trust Research Fellowships, allows children to recover at home with remote monitoring, reducing hospital strain and improving family life.
Build Now Foundation Provides Pool for Brain Cancer Survivor Reid
The Build Now Foundation, a new Telethon beneficiary, is installing a hydrotherapy pool for five-year-old Reid Reynolds, a glioblastoma survivor, to ease his therapy access and improve his quality of life.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Jakeb Coleman: Cancer Survivor Gives Back to Telethon
Jakeb Coleman, a 13-year-old who survived childhood cancer, shares his heartfelt story of recovery and his dedication to fundraising for Telethon, highlighting its life-saving impact on children across Western Australia.
Telethon Palliative Care Helps WA Families in Grief
A Telethon-funded palliative care program by WA Country Health Service enables regional families to care for terminally ill children at home, offering comfort and support during unimaginable loss.
Telethon's High-Tech Ambulance Enhances Newborn Emergency Transport
A new ambulance, baby warmers, and advanced stretchers funded by Telethon are improving continuity of care for critically ill newborns in WA, as highlighted by baby Millie's survival story.
Telethon Star Izzy Rings Bell After Cancer Treatment
Five-year-old Izzy Miller, a Little Telethon Star, proudly rang the bell at Perth Children's Hospital to celebrate the end of her gruelling neuroblastoma treatment, surrounded by family and nurses.
Geelong Boy, 5, Battles Aggressive Leukaemia
A Geelong family is devastated as their five-year-old son undergoes intensive treatment for an aggressive form of leukaemia, rallying community support.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
ACT Hospital C-Section Rates Surge Past 40%
Caesarean delivery rates at ACT hospitals have soared beyond 40%, prompting discussions on maternal health and medical practices in the region.
Voluntary Assisted Dying: Jason Smith's MND Struggle
Jason Smith, an MND sufferer, shares his perspective on voluntary assisted dying, highlighting its importance for terminal illness patients in Australia.
Free Flu Vaccines in WA Could Reduce Healthcare Pressure: RACGP
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners WA chair, Dr. Ramya Raman, calls for free influenza vaccines in Western Australia to alleviate strain on the healthcare system and improve public health outcomes.
Missed Scan Signs Led to Death After Motorbike Crash: Coroner
A coronial inquest reveals a 22-year-old man died after doctors failed to act on a life-threatening injury visible on a CT scan, following a motorbike accident in Narangba.
Lifeblood Calls for Donors Amid WA Easter Blood Shortage
Red Cross Lifeblood appeals for type O and A blood donors in Western Australia, with over 1300 donations needed from March 31 to April 10 to meet demand during the Easter period.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Hair Transplants in Turkey: Costs and Risks for Australians
Australians considering hair transplants in Turkey face lower costs but must weigh medical, legal, and aftercare risks. This guide covers procedure details, complications, and essential questions for informed decisions.
Page 13 of 56
